Construction Projects Update - July 27, 2023

2023 City Center Watermain Rehabilitation

This work is to replace the existing watermain within Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road, from south of the CN Rail to Weston Drive.

• Start Date: May 15
• Completion Date: August 31
• Traffic disruptions: At different locations, throughout the duration of the project some sections of Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road will be closed. Work from Weston Drive to Church Road is complete. Work is ongoing from south of the CN Rail, to McLeod Avenue. Currently First Avenue is closed at Calahoo Road as part of a traffic accommodation and safety plan.

Atco Gas Project – Diamond Avenue

• Diamond Avenue from Madison Crescent to Schram Street; The work is to install a new gas main to reinforce service in the Industrial area. Most of the work will be done by directional drilling, but there will be some locations where excavation is required. Most work is now complete from Madison Crescent to Golden Spike Road. Significant work continues from Golden Spike Road to Schram Street.
  • Start Date: May 11th, 2023
  • Completion Date: Mid-August.

2023 Surface Improvement Program

• Jespersen Avenue; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving at Jespersen Avenue from King Street to Queen Street.
  • Start Date: June 12^th
  • Completion Date: King Street to Main Street – August 16th, Main Street to Queen Street, August 31st
• Creekside Way; full depth pulverizing/paving.
  • Start Date: August 14th
  • Completion Date: September 15th
• Stoneshire Manor; concrete repairs and mill/pave.
  • Start Date: August 8th
  • Completion Date: August 31st

2023 Deer Park Surface Rehabilitation

This project will include concrete curb and gutter and sidewalk removal and replacement, as well as milling/paving of roads and pulverize/paving of roads.

• Start Date: July 25th
• Completion Date: September 15th
• Traffic Disruptions: Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person where required.

2023 Highway 16A Resurfacing

This project will include milling and paving at:

• Hwy 16A eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
• Hwy 16A eastbound from Century Road to the east City limit, including full Hwy 16A/Century Road intersection.
  • Start Date: July 23rd
  • Completion Date: August 4th
• Traffic Disruptions: Work will be completed at night. During the day, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person as required.

2023 Pioneer Road Top Lift Asphalt Construction

This project prefilling and paving of the locations below. Work will be completed at night and will immediately follow the work being done on Highway 16A. Traffic will be accommodated and appropriate signage. barricades and flag persons will be initiated as required.

• Grove Drive from existing roundabout to approximately 180m west.
• Pioneer Road from Grove Drive to Hwy 16A (approximately 180m west of the intersection roundabout)Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, late July
  • Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A – early August
  • Completion Date: Mid August
• Traffic Disruptions: This work will be completed at night. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.

2023 Industrial Watermain Rehab

This project includes replacement and upsizing of watermains in the Industrial area of Spruce Grove. 2023 work is at Century Road from South Avenue to Diamond Avenue and then from Diamond Avenue from Century Road to Schram Street.

• Start Date: June 27th
• Completion Date: October 15th
• Traffic Disruptions: Road will be narrow and two direction traffic will be maintained. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.

2023 Traffic Signal Rehab

This project includes replacement of the traffic signals at the Calahoo Road/Millgrove Drive intersection and improvements to the traffic signals at the Grove Drive/King Street intersection.

• Start Date: July 5th
• Completion Date: August 4th
• Traffic Disruptions: No significant traffic disruptions are expected although at times construction vehicles will be working within the roadway. Flag people will be used to direct traffic.